I have for sale, 6 x 15" ford motor sport alloys. Overall condition is OK, some kurbing and one has a row of dints where a piece of mesh metal fell onto it....
Hello, I am at the wiring stage on my Lotus 23 rep and I have a Smiths 'Cobra' type electrical water temp gauge which is marked differently on the back of the...
it is said that you can bolt up a Suzuki G13B upto a sierra or similar gearbox given that those gearboxes are attached to a transfer case what are you left...
I'm far more comfortable with epoxy/cloth than with a welding torch Has anyone seen plans how to build chassis in epoxy/carbon? [Non-text portions of this...
Hello folks. Wondered if anyone can help. I bought a locost 90% complete so I finished off but the car failed sva on the fact that the lower section of...
Hello new to your forum. Trying to locate American or Canadian versions of your British car parts listed in the locost car builders book. Anybody who I could ...
Hi new here just a few questions to start 1 Are there any people/builders in Canada I can contact 2 In the book from Ron all the parts are from British cars, I...
I think the Mk5 cortina column is colapasable, or atleast the one I pulled from a Mk5 was. It may have bee an ozzy asembled one though, so my be of no help to...
According to guys on the Oz locost list, the suzuki van and smaller 4wd gearboxes are suitable, the trasfer case is seperate. Either box would be lighter than...
There is a US guy who has written a book using the Miata as a donor, Ron Tanner might be his name, should be able to find his web site easly enough. Patrick ...
That would be true if he was talking about the Ford Sierra but I suspect (given his email address) that he's in Australia and given the mention of Suzuki...
Ron: Not exactly what you are looking or, but it gives an insight into the art. http://www.rqriley.com/xr2.htm I am a bit of a bicycle nut, and have a friend...
I have for sale, 6 x 15" ford motor sport alloys. Overall condition is OK, some kurbing and one has a row of dints where a piece of mesh metal fell onto it....
Suzuki Sierra (US) aka Vitara/Escudo. G13B bolts straight up to Samurai/Jimny/SJ413 gearbox - transfer case is separate and connected by a shaft iirc. Check...
Hi All: I have a Locost project that is using a manual rack from an Escort. I have the lower shaft coupler from a Sierra that mates to the splines on the...
AS THE G13B SUZI no longer meets emission standards-I cannot use it as much as I like em The M18A used in the new Suzuki swift sports looks like a very nice ...
Make only the external tubing of the chassis using 1" tubing, fill in with 1" aluminum honeycomb and simply laminate the panels in. Wrap the cloth right over...
I am looking to purchase a frame or a chassis. The less the better. I do not need any drive-train, steering, or suspension. Looking to locate the parts close...
I have thought about this quite abit. If you were to build the exterior of the chassis and the engine/suspension supports out of steel and leave out some of...
AFAICR, its a simple clamping action. The triangle section of the Sierra steering column fits snuggly in the clamp, not requiring any spacer, and fitting...
Suzuki equip the Jimny with the M13A, and it appeared to be a mid- life replacement of the G13B (same gear ratios until recently). All their front-drivers...
2 cents from a Yank! This may not be "Cricket" but, builders are generally handy and resourceful or they wouldn't have built in ther first place. When you...
Done a lot in UK (or used to be) where you need a catalytic converter on bike engined cars (originally they didn't have converters when on the bikes). Just...
I have 2 sets of brand new 1300 +90 pistons for sale bought from specialised engines in essex. I need to sell these and any offers around £200 a set would...